| Title |
Cavernous sinus infection manifested by Horner's syndrome and ipsilateral sixth nerve palsy. |
| Creator |
Hartmann, B.; Kremer, I.; Gutman, I.; Krakowski, D.; Kam, J. |
| Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center, Zeriffin, Israel. |
| Abstract |
A 20-year-old man presented with a left sixth nerve paresis associated with ipsilateral Horner's syndrome several days after surgical drainage of a facial abscess. This unusual association between sixth nerve palsy and Horner's syndrome is presented and its neuroanatomic correlation is discussed. |
| Subject |
Abduens Nerve; Adult; Bacterial Infections; Cavernous Sinus; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Cranial Nerve Diseases; Horner Syndrome; Humans; Male; Paralysis; Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial; Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
226532 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zd17z5/226532 |
